BCPC Knowledge Bank

BCPC’s Knowledge Bank provides access to a wealth of research from past BCPC Congresses and Symposia. This resource contains over 64,000 pages dating back to 1954 through to 2009.

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Seed Treatment – Challenges and Opportunities – Session 1...seed treatment and an outlook for the coming years. All these modem molecules arethe result of investments in screening and developmentof the research- driven crop protection companies. Besides having favourable...pdfview PDF
Biodiversity and Conservation in Agriculture 1 B...hungry beetles actively searching for food! There is still much research needed to understand how different crop types, and different managementpractices of each crop type, affect and interact with the...pdfview PDF
The Global Challenge – Sustainable Food Production – Sustainability – A European Perspective...Commission Report — ‘sustainable development seeks to meet the needs and aspirations of the present without compromisingtheability to meet those of the future’ (Brundtland Commission, 1987: 40). Sustainable developmentis particularly...pdfview PDF
Biotechnology in Crop Protection – Herbicide tolerance...research has also been carried out with both asulam andatrazine. Although other companies have work ongoingin this area noneis yet at a stage where commercialisation is imminent. The commercial appeal...pdfview PDF
Biotechnology in Crop Protection – Public concerns...call for a moratorium on the commercial release of genetically modified herbicide-tolerant and insect-resistant crops until current research on their potential effects has been completed and analysed’. The RSPB immediately...pdfview PDF
Weed Control in the Northern Environment – Herbicides 58-67...soil-acting materials. The criteria influencing the effectiveness of the older materials such as the growth regulators and dinoseb are well documented. With some of the newer materials it is worth...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol III p996-1027...examine the method of establishing effective training for that role: The Adviser His current role within my Company is to:- provide technical support to the ‘commercial’ on farm set up...pdfview PDF
Crop Protection in the Developing World – Session 2...and the use ofillegal pesticides) and of environmental contamination, requires access to supporting analytical facilities. Similarly, national research into improved application techniques or modified application regimes to combat particular pest...pdfview PDF
6 – Joe Stanley – BCPC presentation (JWS)IPM on’t farm January 25th 2024 Joe Stanley, ARAgS HEAD OF SUSTAINABLE FARMING @AllertonProject www.allertontrust.org.uk Aims Allerton Research & Educational Trust • To combine productive farming with wildlife conservation •...pdfview PDF
3-Sean-Rickard-Agricultures-trilemma...agriculture’s credence attributes to differentiate its food products – necessitating collaborative vertical relationships; © 2023 Séan Rickard Ltd SéanRickard INDEPENDENT ECONOMIC ANALYSIS Dr Séan Rickard www.seanrickard.co.uk sean@seanrickardltd.co.uk Any Questions? AGRICULTURE’S...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1991 Vol I – New Directions and New Technologies...highly phytotoxic compounds. Thus, the herbicide industry has a generally increasing interest in this source of new compounds as older discovery strategies have become less productive. The commercial pest control...pdfview PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases Vol I Session 2B...trout 96h LCs >100 mg/l. PHOTOSTABILITY Table 1 demonstrates the increased photostability of WL1C8477 compared with that of compound (I). TABLE 1 Comparison of the photostability of WL108477 and Compound...pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 12B – Post-Harvest Biology and Storage...fresh produce quality. However, temperature abuse during the cold chain is common. Delays between harvest and cooling significantly hasten fruit deterioration. Low temperature management is often complemented with selective gaseous...2007pdfview PDF
BRITISH WEED CONTROL CONFERENCE 1962 VOL 2 Part-7-of-11...Barn (Suffolk) Unsterilized potting compost Clay loam Sandy loam light sandy loam Loamy sand Unsterilized potting compost 28.4,.62 19. 3.62 20 4.62 22.3.62 26.6.62 % Sown on 26/2/62, 12/3/62 and...1962pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 11D – Functional Biodiversity 2...the weed communities. Fungal communities in organic plots remained similar to each other and unique from communities in other land managementsystems, despite successive years of organic tomato cultivation, two hurricanes...2007pdfview PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 25 p1-27...(Procida) INSTITUTE of GRASSLAND &« ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3EB.UK.Tel: 01970 – 823000 Fax: 01970 – 828357 With Compliments CONTENTS SUMMARY INTRODUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS RESULTS LENACIL...pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2005 – Session 8E Spray Application and Precision Tech...presence ofEHEC and twoold technology polymers. MATERIALS AND METHODS Retention Studies The polymeric materials and matrix of rates tested over this series of studies were: EHEC BE-1 v. low Mr...2005pdfview PDF
BCPC Congress 2007 4B – Application Technology...identifying targets and matching applications to those targets. As an example, research is now looking to extend the use of vision guidance that is commercially used to steer mechanical weeding...2007pdfview PDF
Persistence of Insecticides and Herbicides – Control 241-271...Several examples of formulations with particular mass transfer characteristics are included to indicate the care required whe n deciding what particular combination of properties will be appropriate to m atch...pdfview PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol I p301-316...nearly 80% by the end of the experiment (Fig. 2). Interspecific competition was more damaging than intraspecific competition (Fig. 2) but the two forms of competition were not additive. Mean...pdfview PDF

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